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Operator competency and the lawQuestion 65 of 566

A 14-year-old operates a boat with no direct supervision. Up to what power can the motor be?

  1. 7.5 kW (10 hp)
  2. 60 kW (80 hp)
  3. No limit
  4. 30 kW (40 hp)
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Correct answer: 30 kW (40 hp)

Operators aged 12 to 15 with no direct supervision can use up to 30 kW (40 hp).

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Age and horsepower restrictions, page 12

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026